27 Jun 2017 – 30 Jun 2017
3390 lots
Lot 20042 | Bielozersk: 1902-1907 2k unissued colour trial in
Russia » Zemstvos
Bielozersk: 1902-1907 2k unissued colour trial in red brown on rose tinted paper, roughly perforated 11.5, in complete unused sheet of 35, very fine &…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 20043 | Byezhetsk: 1895 3k black on thick, smooth, sky-blu
Russia » Zemstvos
Byezhetsk: 1895 3k black on thick, smooth, sky-blue paper, in complete unused imperforate sheet of 25, without gum as issued, position 18 shows plate flaw…
Estimation: 240 EUR
Lot 20044 | Chembary: 1888 4k black, blue, green and yellow, p
Russia » Zemstvos
Chembary: 1888 4k black, blue, green and yellow, perf. 11 1/2, complete sheet of 91 (13 x 7), printed from transfer block of six types and showing printer’s…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 20045 | Cherdyn: 1913 2k dark blue, imperforated, complete
Russia » Zemstvos
Cherdyn: 1913 2k dark blue, imperforated, complete typographed sheet of 60 (12 x 5), showing four types set regularly with type 4 showing noticeably smaller…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 20046 | Gadiach: 1897 3k orange-yellow & rose, perf. 11 1/
Russia » Zemstvos
Gadiach: 1897 3k orange-yellow & rose, perf. 11 1/2, complete sheet of 33 (3 x 11), showing an orange dot above the second stamp in the top row, space…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20047 | Griazovets: 4k three different se-tenant blocks of
Russia » Zemstvos
Griazovets: 4k three different se-tenant blocks of 12 (2 x 6) including the Zemstvo Postman issue, unused with part of selvedge missing from one block,…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 20048 | Irbit: 1880 8k black on yellow paper & rose, imper
Russia » Zemstvos
Irbit: 1880 8k black on yellow paper & rose, imperforate, large part sheet of 60 (10 x 6 – issued without gum), bottom row inverted resulting in ten noticeably…
Estimation: 1’400 EUR
Lot 20049 | Kadnikov: 1910 3k carmine rose, complete mint shee
Russia » Zemstvos
Kadnikov: 1910 3k carmine rose, complete mint sheet of 25, showing usual large perforated margins all round, fresh, a very fine & scarce sheet, ex. Stibbe…
Estimation: 180 EUR
Lot 20050 | Kherson: 1874 10k yellowish red & black, unique pa
Russia » Zemstvos
Kherson: 1874 10k yellowish red & black, unique part sheet of 100 (10 x10, three stamps missing), showing the first and last row with imperforate margins…
Estimation: 4’000 EUR
Lot 20051 | Krasny: 1912 “Retreat of the French Army” 3k multi
Russia » Zemstvos
Krasny: 1912 “Retreat of the French Army” 3k multicoloured painting issue on pale rose paper, complete sheet of 49 (7 x 7), a very fine & scarce sheet…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 20052 | Kremenchug: 1912 3k black, dark brown & blue, impe
Russia » Zemstvos
Kremenchug: 1912 3k black, dark brown & blue, imperforate, complete lithographed sheet of 60 (10 x 6), showing four types, a fine & very scarce sheet,…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 20053 | Livny: 1876 5k red, complete imperforate mint shee
Russia » Zemstvos
Livny: 1876 5k red, complete imperforate mint sheet of 30 (10 x 3 with uneven margins as issued), fresh and extremely rare, believed to be one of only…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20054 | Nizhni Novgorod: 1885 Envelope sent locally in Ard
Russia » Zemstvos
Nizhni Novgorod: 1885 Envelope sent locally in Ardatov with 1878 5k red imperf. tied by blue Ardatov cds, minor soiling, very scarce, cert. BPA (2000)
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 20055 | Ostrogozhsk: 1883 1k black, complete lithographed
Russia » Zemstvos
Ostrogozhsk: 1883 1k black, complete lithographed sheet of 48 (6 x 8), formed from transfer block of 3 x 2 (six types) with embossed printer’s cachet applied…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 20056 | Pereyaslav: 1913 3k blue, complete misperforated s
Russia » Zemstvos
Pereyaslav: 1913 3k blue, complete misperforated sheet of 70 incl. variety “5” instead of “3” on one stamp, plus an additional sheet of 21 of the 5k. value…
Estimation: 750 EUR
Lot 20057 | Poltava: 1916 “3” on 10k red, complete mint sheet
Russia » Zemstvos
Poltava: 1916 “3” on 10k red, complete mint sheet of 25 with large perforated margins, mounted on Stibbe album page, fresh, very fine & scarce in a sheet,…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20058 | Sarapul: 1909-13 2k deep blue, complete mint sheet
Russia » Zemstvos
Sarapul: 1909-13 2k deep blue, complete mint sheet of 25, some perf reinforcement but fresh and very fine and scarce in a sheet, ex. Fletcher (Chuchin…
Estimation: 180 EUR
Lot 20059 | Shatsk: 1904-08 3k on rose paper, complete sheet o
Russia » Zemstvos
Shatsk: 1904-08 3k on rose paper, complete sheet of 100 with each row of 10 showing the five types repeated twice, all marginal stamps with imperforated…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 20060 | Tikhvin: 1874 5k blue, complete mint sheet of 15,
Russia » Zemstvos
Tikhvin: 1874 5k blue, complete mint sheet of 15, all from different hand-drawn types, with full margins, fresh, exhibition quality: see Imperial Russia…
Estimation: 1’400 EUR
Lot 20061 | Totma: 1883 3k multicoloured, complete sheet of 50
Russia » Zemstvos
Totma: 1883 3k multicoloured, complete sheet of 50 (10 x 5 less right selvedge), very fine & rare, probably unique, ex. Schmidt, Fabergé & Stibbe (Chuchin…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 20062 | Urzum: 1906 2k brown, complete mint sheet of 25, f
Russia » Zemstvos
Urzum: 1906 2k brown, complete mint sheet of 25, fresh, very fine & scarce in a sheet, ex. Stibbe (Chuchin 8, Schmidt 9)
Estimation: 160 EUR
Lot 20063 | Velsk: 1916 6k green unissed value with clean-cut
Russia » Zemstvos
Velsk: 1916 6k green unissed value with clean-cut perfs., complete mint sheet of 25, with large margins, fresh and very fine, one of 12 recorded sheets,…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 20064 | Volchansk: 1883 5k black, yellow and red perforate
Russia » Zemstvos
Volchansk: 1883 5k black, yellow and red perforated 11, complete lithographed sheet of 72 (8 x 9 lozenge shaped stamps) with huge margins, missing a very…
Estimation: 1’100 EUR
Lot 20065 | Zienkov: 1890 2k lilac-brown, complete mint sheet
Russia » Zemstvos
Zienkov: 1890 2k lilac-brown, complete mint sheet of 42 (6 x 7), marginal stamps with imperforated edges, slight damage to one stamp otherwise a fine &…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20066 | Zolotonosha: 1916 10k red, complete mint sheet of
Russia » Zemstvos
Zolotonosha: 1916 10k red, complete mint sheet of 25, with wide margins, fresh, very fine and scarce sheet, ex. Fletcher (Chuchin 17, Schmidt 24)
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20067 | 619
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail to and from America
1793 Folded letter from Capt. William Rodman of the ship « Hamilton », lying at Kronshtadt, sent through Capt. John Arnold of the ship « Rebeccah » to Providence,…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20068 | 1795 Entire written from St Petersburg on November
Russia » Ship Mail
1795 Entire written from St Petersburg on November 20th, addressed to Newburyport, with clear bishop mark 3 AP on obverse, rated 70, some paper splitting,…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20069 | 1902 Postcard from Gothenburg to the Captain of sh
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1902 Postcard from Gothenburg to the Captain of ship « Carl » at Gamvik, on the northern-most tip of Norway, franked with Sweden 5ö but underpaid and taxed…
Estimation: 750 EUR
Lot 20070 | 1905 Envelope sent by insured money letter for 50
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1905 Envelope sent by insured money letter for 50 roubles from Teribarka on the Murman coast to Archangel, with very rare « MURMAN 1 / STEAMSHIP POSTAL…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20071 | 1908 Picture postcard posted unfranked with « DOPLA
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1908 Picture postcard posted unfranked with « DOPLATIT / ARKHANGELSK-VARDO 1ST STEAMSHIP » postage due oval with ms « 6k », with 3k Arms added on top and cancelled…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 20072 | 1909 Picture postcard of a captured whale at the M
Russia » Ship Mail
1909 Picture postcard of a captured whale at the Murman Biological Station sent to St. Petersburg with 3k Arms tied by oval « 1st MURMAN STEAMSHIP « a » 13…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20073 | 1910 Postcard to Christianssand in Norway franked
Russia » Ship Mail
1910 Postcard to Christianssand in Norway franked 4k tied by 3rd MURMAN STEAMSHIP oval datestamp 7 5 10 with manuscript annotation indicating it was written…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20074 | 1910 Picture postcard of the cathedral at Archange
Russia » Ship Mail
1910 Picture postcard of the cathedral at Archangel sent to Shueretskoe, near Kem, Onega Bay, datelined « Zovotaya 11/VII », with 3k Arms tied by oval « 1st…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20075 | 1912 Printed envelope from the Murman Biological S
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1912 Printed envelope from the Murman Biological Station sent to Germany with 3k and 7k Arms tied by oval « 1st MURMAN STEAMSHIP « a » 13 2 12″ ds with further…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20076 | 1913-14 Three cards; 1913 3k Romanov postal statio
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1913-14 Three cards; 1913 3k Romanov postal stationery card to Station Iebbe on the Baltic Railway cancelled by « ARKHANGELSK-VARDE / STEAMSHIP I » oval…
Estimation: 950 EUR
Lot 20077 | 1913 3k Romanov postal stationery card, datelined
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1913 3k Romanov postal stationery card, datelined « D/S Trifon », sent to Norway and uprated with 1k arms tied by « 3rd MURMAN STEAMSHIP « a » 18 7 13″ oval…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 20078 | 1914 Commercial cover from Soroka, Archangel, to L
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1914 Commercial cover from Soroka, Archangel, to London, franked on reverse with 20k tied by « 4th WHITE SEA STEAMSHIP « a » 12 7 14″ oval ds, intercepted…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20079 | 1915 Picture postcard of seal trappers at Archange
Russia » Ship Mail
1915 Picture postcard of seal trappers at Archangel posted on ship to Chelyabinsk with 3k Arms tied by « 1st WHITE SEA STEAMSHIP « a » 9 6 15″ oval ds in…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20080 | 1917 Postcard from passenger onboard S.S. Keret (d
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1917 Postcard from passenger onboard S.S. Keret (datelined) sent to Petrograd with 3k tied by « 4th WHITE SEA STEAMSHIP 30 7 17 » oval ds in violet with…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20081 | 1917 Cover to Finland with 10k on 7k and 5k tied b
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1917 Cover to Finland with 10k on 7k and 5k tied by « 3rd MURMAN STEAMSHIP « a » 17 8 17″ oval ds, with Helsinki bs and « dumb » military censor ds, fine, plus…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20082 | 1810-1912 ca Group of 11 items including 1810 Ship
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1810-1912 ca Group of 11 items including 1810 Shipping document for ship anchored in Archangel bound for Salem, several viewcards with maritime cancels…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 20083 | 568
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
LAKE LADOGA/RIVER NEVA: 1903 Viewcard of Shlisselburg to St Petersburg franked three 1k stamps tied by C’PAROKHODOM’ IZ’ SHLISSELBURGA (BY STEAMSHIP FROM…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20084 | 165
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER LENA: 1912 Postcards (2), one to France franked 4k tied by oval YAKUTSK -USTKUTA STEAMSHIP, plus viewcard to Minsk franked 3k tied by USTKUTA-YAKUTSK…
Estimation: 750 EUR
Lot 20085 | 182
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER LENA: 1912 Viewcard to Switzerland franked 3k cancelled on River Lena ship service YAKUTSK-USTKUTA STEAMSHIP No. 1 10 5 12. Underpaid 1k, encircled…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 20086 | RIVER LENA: 1913-16 Group of 7 viewcards + 1 teleg
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER LENA: 1913-16 Group of 7 viewcards + 1 telegram, cards cancelled USTKUTA-YAKUTSK STEAMSHIP cancels 1, 2 or 3 and YAKUTSK-USTKUTA STEAMSHIP 3, 4 or…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20087 | 28
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER NORTHERN DVINA: 1909-10 Postcards (2). 1909 Viewcard of Veliki-Ustyug addressed from there to Vologda, franked 3k tied by oval 1st KOTLAS STEAMSHIP…
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 20088 | 27
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER NORTHERN DVINA: 1915 Viewcard of the Steamship « N.V.GOGOL », written on board the ship at Velikii-Ustyug to Moscow, franked 3k tied by oval 1st KOTLAS…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20089 | 31
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER PECHORA: 1911 Viewcard to England from the village of UST-TSILMA on the Pechora River about 545 km ENE of Arkhangelsk franked 4k tied by a fine oval…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 20090 | 1841 Entire to Scotland pre-paid 83k (double rate)
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Gulf of Finland
1841 Entire to Scotland pre-paid 83k (double rate) to Hamburg with three-line « KRONSHTADT / PARAKH. STEAMER » 27 10 1841 ds on reverse, received at Hamburg…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20091 | 1841 Entire to London with endorsement for conveya
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Gulf of Finland
1841 Entire to London with endorsement for conveyance by steamship « Jupiter » with three-line « KRONSHTADT / PARAKH. STEAMER » 7 6 1841 ds, with « Gravesend…
Estimation: 300 EUR